Spelling B List for 6th graders

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List of words for the 6th grade spelling b for Mullen Public Schools on February 8th, 2012.
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  1. accidentally
    without intention; in an unintentional manner
  2. acknowledgement
    the state or quality of recognizing something or someone
  3. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  4. action
    something done (usually as opposed to something said)
  5. acute
    ending in a sharp point
  6. agriculture
    the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
  7. ambulance
    a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
  8. ancient
    belonging to times long past
  9. angle
    the space between two lines or planes that intersect
  10. anthropologist
    a social scientist specializing in the study of humanity
  11. appearance
    outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
  12. archaeologist
    an anthropologist who studies prehistoric culture
  13. artifact
    a man-made object
  14. audience
    a gathering of spectators or listeners at a performance
  15. bough
    any of the larger branches of a tree
  16. climate
    the weather in some location averaged over a period of time
  17. comfortable
    providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief
  18. convenience
    the quality of being useful
  19. courageous
    able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
  20. degree
    a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series
  21. descendant
    a person considered as coming from some ancestor or race
  22. desperately
    with great urgency
  23. disastrous
    having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences
  24. emergency
    a sudden unforeseen crisis that requires immediate action
  25. encyclopedia
    a reference work containing articles on various topics
  26. especially
    to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
  27. exaggerate
    enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  28. excellent
    very good; of the highest quality
  29. express
    communicate beliefs or opinions
  30. exterior
    situated in the outdoors or outside of a building
  31. fever
    an abnormal rise in the temperature of the body
  32. fossil
    the remains of a plant or animal from a past geological age
  33. further
    to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage
  34. gaze
    a long fixed look
  35. gesture
    motion of hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
  36. governor
    the head of a state authority
  37. grateful
    feeling or showing thankfulness
  38. grief
    intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one
  39. hangar
    a structure where aircraft can be stored and maintained
  40. headache
    pain in the head
  41. hero
    someone who fights for a cause
  42. honorable
    deserving of esteem and respect
  43. hose
    a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
  44. hyphen
    a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a word
  45. immediate
    directly before or after as in a chain of cause and effect
  46. increase
    a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous
  47. independence
    freedom from control or influence of another or others
  48. ingredient
    a component of a mixture or compound
  49. inquire
    conduct an investigation of
  50. interior
    inside and toward a center
  51. intermission
    a time during which something is temporarily stopped or delayed
  52. jealous
    suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
  53. latitude
    an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
  54. league
    an association of states or individuals for common action
  55. lightning
    flash of light from an electric discharge in the atmosphere
  56. listening
    the act of hearing attentively
  57. mammal
    a warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin covered with hair
  58. marriage
    the state of being a couple voluntarily joined for life
  59. mechanic
    a person who operates devices made to perform tasks
  60. millionaire
    a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
  61. mischievous
    naughtily or annoyingly playful
  62. museum
    a building for collecting and displaying valuable objects
  63. myth
    a traditional story serving to explain a world view
  64. nationality
    the status of belonging to a particular country
  65. noisy
    full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
  66. noticeable
    capable of being detected
  67. obtuse
    of an angle, between 90 and 180 degrees
  68. operational
    pertaining to a series of actions for achieving a result
  69. parallel
    being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
  70. partial
    being or affecting only a segment
  71. patient
    enduring trying circumstances with even temper
  72. performance
    the act of doing something successfully
  73. perpendicular
    intersecting at or forming right angles
  74. persuade
    cause somebody to adopt a certain position or belief
  75. poem
    a composition in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
  76. preferable
    more desirable than another
  77. pressure
    the act of putting pressure on something
  78. protractor
    drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
  79. quote
    repeat a passage from
  80. recently
    in the recent past
  81. recyclable
    capable of being used again
  82. rehearse
    engage in a rehearsal (of)
  83. religion
    a strong belief in supernatural powers that control destiny
  84. requirement
    necessary activity
  85. restaurant
    a building where people go to eat
  86. rhythmic
    recurring with measured regularity
  87. rumor
    gossip passed around by word of mouth
  88. rural
    living in or characteristic of farming or country life
  89. safety
    being certain that adverse effects will not be caused
  90. sailor
    any member of a ship's crew
  91. scalene
    having three sides of different lengths
  92. scarcely
    only a very short time before
  93. scientific
    consistent with systematic study of the physical world
  94. scissors
    an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
  95. sentence
    a string of words satisfying grammatical rules of a language
  96. separate
    standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
  97. separately
    apart from others
  98. simply
    in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
  99. social
    living together or enjoying life in communities
  100. solar
    relating to the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
  101. spaghetti
    pasta in the form of long strings
  102. squawk
    make a harsh, abrupt noise
  103. strengthen
    make strong or stronger
  104. struggling
    engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
  105. studio
    workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
  106. surface
    the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer
  107. sword
    a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
  108. systematic
    characterized by order and planning
  109. teaspoon
    a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee
  110. technology
    the practical application of science to commerce or industry
  111. temperature
    the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment
  112. tyranny
    government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator
  113. unbelievable
    beyond understanding
  114. unmistakable
    clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
  115. unsuccessful
    having failed in achieving an intended result
  116. vacuum
    an empty area or space
  117. variety
    a category of things distinguished by a common quality
  118. vault
    a burial chamber (usually underground)
  119. vegetable
    any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower
  120. violence
    a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction
  121. wrestle
    the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Created on 二月 6, 2012 (updated 一月 13, 2014)

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